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Coach & Bus UK 2019 preview: New vehicles, products and technology

Coach and bus operators, local authorities and passenger transport providers from across the UK and Ireland will have plenty to keep them busy at next month’s Coach & Bus UK, with a raft of…


Speaker Q&A: Steven Salmon, Confederation of Passenger Transport UK

A regular show speaker, Steven Salmon is international manager at the Confederation of Passenger Transport UK (CPT).  In his seminar (1.30pm, 3 October), he'll be discussing the impact of Brexit on…


Spotlight on: TBC Conversions

TBC Conversions specialise in wheelchair accessible vehicles and minibus conversions.  At the show next month, they'll be exhibiting a side entry 16 seat accessible Volkswagen Crafter, based on the…


Spotlight on: EVM

Our next Q&A features EVM, which specialise in Mercedes Sprinter Minibus conversions. They will be showcasing the latest Grand Tourer, X-Clusive and Avantgarde models (from 16 to 22 seats), plus…


Spotlight on: Irizar UK

Irizar UK is the sole supplier of Irizar Integral coaches in the UK, including the classy i6, the workhorse i4, and the high-end i8. At Coach & Bus UK, they'll be showcasing a trio of vehicles,…


Coach & Bus UK 2019: Stagecoach and TfL chiefs confirmed for opening day Keynotes

Coach & Bus UK just got even more unmissable, following the latest announcement that Martin Griffiths, CEO of Stagecoach Group, and Gareth Powell, MD of Surface Transport at Transport for London…


Speaker Q&A: Steve Whiteway, S R Whiteway & Son

For transport specialist Steve Whiteway, attending Coach & Bus UK is simply 'essential'.  The former MD of Epsom Coaches, who boasts over 40 years' experience in the industry, will be sharing his…


Speaker Q&A: Chris McKeown, Go-Ahead London

First up in our new speaker Q&A series is Chris McKeown, chief engineer at Go-Ahead London. Running 80+ electric buses across London (the UK's biggest fleet of electric buses) has simply become…


Spotlight on: Pelican Bus & Coach

Pelican Bus & Coach is the UK and Ireland importer and distributor for Yutong buses and coaches. Yutong's TCe12 – the UK’s first zero-emission full electric coach, is set to be one of the stars…


Spotlight on: Mellor Coachcraft

Next up in our new Q&A series is Mellor Coachcraft, a leading manufacturer of specialist passenger carrying vehicles, including the world’s first fully-electric, small low-floor bus (the Orion…


Spotlight on: Dawsongroup Bus & Coach Ltd

Dawsongroup Bus & Coach Ltd is a leading bus, coach and accessible vehicle rental hire and leasing company. They'll be showcasing vehicles from Alexander Dennis, EVM, Volvo and Ford, at this…


Spotlight on: B.A.S.E. Ltd

Next up in our new 'Spotlight on' Q&A series is B.A.S.E Ltd — suppliers of new and used coaches to the UK.  They act on behalf of MOBIpeople and Barbi offering a wide range of bespoke coach built…